It’s Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday on Tuesday 13 February!Enjoy making some pancakes with the kids – you’ll find a pancake recipe below, plus a fun word scramble game!
There are also some fun local pancake parties in York if you fancy taking the kids this half term.
📅 Acomb Parish Church Pancake Party on Mon 12 Feb from 10am – 12 noon. First pancake free! Find out more here!
What are your favourite pancake toppings? Lemon & sugar, chocolate, golden syrup or something else?
You will need:
2 eggs
100g plain flour
300ml milk
Pinch of salt
Pancake toppings!
To make:
Measure out the flour into a bowl or large jug and add a pinch of salt.
2. Carefully crack 2 eggs into a cup, being careful not to get any shell into the cup – if you do you can use a spoon to fish it out.
3. Pour the eggs and 300ml of milk into the flour and give it all a good whisk making sure there are no lumps.
4. Ask a grown up to put a frying pan on a medium heat and let the pan heat up. When it is hot some oil to the pan and swirl it around to coat the pan.
5. Add a ladleful of pancake mix to the pan and swirl it around to create a thin layer of batter. Allow to cook for a few minutes then flip it over for another minute or two.
6. Repeat and eat with your favourite toppings!
Have some fun this Pancake Day with our Pancake word scramble game. Unscramble the Pancake Day themed words then join them up to the matching picture.
For more activity sheets and things to do visit our free resources page.
